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From: ifarqhar@mqccsunc.mqcc.mq.OZ (Ian Farquhar)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Postscript on the Amiga
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Date: 11 Feb 90 21:59:27 GMT
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In article <10340@spudge.UUCP> johnm@spudge.UUCP (John Munsch) writes:
>In article <767.25ca2242@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu> jwwalden@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu writes:
>There's a nifty little postscript interpreter that showed up just recently on
>Compu$erve.  It's file name is POST.LZH and I believe that it should still be
>in Data Library 1 (the new uploads section).
>
>It only knows how to handle postscript graphics commands (although it does
>have the color extensions).  It won't handle text and font stuff at this time.
>It can display to screen, print, or save as an IFF file.  I was impressed
>with its ability to handle a lot of the graphics stuff that GhostScript
>generates very poor output for.

Could someone either post this or send it to me?  If I can get the code,
I might be able to add the font handling (which fairly simple). 

Thanks.  I don't have access to compuserve.
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